2 h. ago Powell Gets Support From Bank of Canada’s Macklem Amid Trump Attacks

Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem offered support to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell from US President Donald Trump’s attacks, as the Canadian policymaker called the independence of central banks “sacrosanct.”

Events

5 h. ago How Trade War Can Elevate Mortgage Stress in Canada in Three Charts

The Bank of Canada warned that a severe and long-lasting global trade war may cause more mortgage borrowers to fall behind on their payments — even beyond levels reached in the global financial crisis.

Economics

7 h. ago Bank of Canada says trade war ‘poses greatest threat to Canadian economy’

The Bank of Canada is warning the trade war brought on by U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff policy poses a significant threat to the economy, according to the latest report

Economics

7 h. ago Trade war threatens progress made on financial stability, creating higher risks: BoC

The financial picture for Canadian households and businesses was showing signs of increased health until the United States started a trade war, the Bank of Canada said Thursday. The central bank says in its latest Financial Stability Report that at the start of the year, households had, on average, less debt relative to their income […]

Economics

7 h. ago Bank of Canada warns Trump’s tariffs could trigger ‘market dysfunction’

Financial stability report says global trade war could lead to severe economic consequences for Canada

Economics

11 h. ago FIRST READING: Report warns that making nice with Trump is auto sector’s only hope

Despite Carney's 'all in Canada' pitch, sector will be devastated without close ties to U.S. market

Other

15 h. ago Trump Aid Cut Threatens Africa’s Growth, AfDB Candidate Warns

US President Donald Trump’s plan to cut hundreds of millions of dollars of funding to the African Development Bank will hit growth on the continent, said Samuel Maimbo, a candidate to take over the leadership of the lender.

Other

26 h. ago Trump won’t drop tariffs; they are his only weapon: Mark Warner

Watch: Trade expert what came out of the meeting between Trump and Carney

Economics

30 h. ago Canada Banks Keep Climate Pledges as Rival RBC Drops Targets

Royal Bank of Canada’s decision to drop its sustainable finance commitment has sparked speculation that other major Canadian players could quietly walk away from their own goals on climate-related lending, underwriting and advisory work.

Society

52 h. ago California warns of plunge in foreign visits in Trump backlash

New marketing campaign is aimed at Canadian travellers

Other

52 h. ago Carney’s top priority should be raising productivity, says David Dodge

But doing so won't be easy, says former Bank of Canada governor

Transport

3 d. ago California Warns of 9% Drop in Foreign Visits in Trump Backlash

California warned that a plunge in international travel is set to hit tourism revenue after record spending from visitors last year.

Other

5 d. ago Great expectations: FP Video looks at the federal election aftermath

Watch an economist, analyst and former Bank of Canada governor weigh in on what the future holds for Canada

Politics

6 d. ago BASF Warns It Needs More Time to Assess Tariff Impact on Outlook

BASF SE warned that uncertainty caused by President Donald Trump’s trade tactics means it can’t make reliable predictions for its business this year.

Economics

7 d. ago Yellen Warns US Recession Risk Is ‘Way Up’ After Trump’s Tariffs

Janet Yellen warned that the risk of a US recession has “gone way up” after Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs rattled financial markets, consumers and businesses.

Economics

8 d. ago How U.S. tariff uncertainty weighed on Bank of Canada’s latest rate move

The Bank of Canada is growing more cautious about interest rate policy as U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs take effect on the economy, according to the latest report.

Economics

8 d. ago Bank of Canada considered cutting interest rate in April as Trump tariffs roiled markets

Summary of minutes shows some policymakers wanted more information on tariffs and their potential impact

Economics

8 d. ago Trump’s ‘Erratic’ Tariff Policy Prompted Bank of Canada Pause

Bank of Canada officials considered cutting interest rates at their April meeting before opting to wait for more information as they weighed the volatile changes in US President Donald Trump’s trade policy.

Economics

8 d. ago ‘Real drama now begins’ as economists predict zero growth ahead off a waning first quarter

Future interest rate decisions by the Bank of Canada will be no easy matter

Culture

8 d. ago Apollo’s Zito Warns Trade War Risks Eroding US Dominance in Capital Markets

The US is risking potential erosion of its longtime dominance in capital markets amid President Donald Trump’s global trade war, warned John Zito, co-president of Apollo Global Management Inc.’s asset-management arm.

Economics